Industry News
From wearables to swallowables: researchers create GPS-like smart pills with AI
Utilising wearable electronics and AI, new ingestible sensors provide real-time 3D monitoring of gastrointestinal health. [ + ]
Researchers observe 2D-magnesium-intercalated GaN superlattices
Researchers have observed a thermal reaction of gallium nitride with magnesium, which resulted in the formation of a distinctive superlattice structure. [ + ]
Quantum dots help create light-emitting metasurfaces
Researchers have used quantum dots to develop printable and efficient light-emitting metasurfaces. [ + ]
Scientists develop battery-free lactic acid sensor
Scientists from the University of Bath have introduced a carbon-based sensor to detect lactic acid levels in saliva, without requiring an electrical power source. [ + ]
Miniaturising a laser on a photonic chip
Researchers have developed an erbium-doped waveguide laser embedded on a photonic chip that delivers beam characteristics that resemble those of fibre-based lasers. [ + ]
Research breakthrough in data centre interconnects
Researchers have combined nonlinear predistortion and digital resolution enhancement to overcome challenges associated with digital-to-analog converters. [ + ]
Gartner: Global AI chips revenue to grow 33% in 2024
Gartner has forecast that the revenue from AI semiconductors globally will total $71 billion in 2024, marking a 33% increase from 2023. [ + ]
Materials display unique combo of stiffness, thermal insulation
Researchers have engineered materials that are stiff and capable of insulating against heat. This could support the development of thermal insulation coatings for electronic devices. [ + ]
AI, collaborative robotics automate wearable tech design
Researchers have developed a machine learning model that eliminates hassles in materials design to yield green technologies used in wearable heaters. [ + ]
Flexible, stretchable device allows full-colour tuning
Researchers have developed a flexible and stretchable device that is capable of omnidirectional colour wavelength control. [ + ]
Observing electron transfer in solids
Researchers have developed a new nanotube crystal that enables the direct observation of electron transfer in solids. [ + ]
Developing novel perovskite-type ferroelectric materials
Researchers have engineered a novel displacement-type ferroelectric material featuring notable dielectric properties. [ + ]
Streamlined microcomb design provides control with the flip of a switch
Lasers developed at the University of Rochester offer a new path for on-chip frequency comb generators. [ + ]
Solid-state sodium-air batteries: a promising green energy source?
Researchers have developed a high-efficiency, all-solid-state sodium-air battery that can reversibly utilise sodium and air without requiring special equipment. [ + ]
Batteries: modelling tomorrow's materials today
Researchers have used microstructure simulations to reveal the influence of elastic deformation on the charging behaviour of layered oxides used as cathodes in sodium-ion batteries. [ + ]
